Runt is a musical project led by renowned American musician, Todd Rundgren. Known for his eclectic style that blends elements of rock, pop, and soul, Rundgren's work as Runt gained significant attention in the early 1970s. His most influential album under this name, "Runt: The Ballad of Todd Rundgren", is lauded for its introspective lyricism and innovative production techniques. Rundgren's impact is deeply felt in the music industry, particularly for his pioneering work in creating some of the first music videos and for his influential role as a record producer.